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The National Veterans Small Business Coalition (NVSBC) and its partner, AetherQuest Solutions (AQS), Inc., is pleased to announce the Veteran Entrepreneur Training Symposium (VETS) is returning for the forth consecutive year at the Silver Legacy in Reno, Nevada, June 16-19, 2014. From shrinking budgets and sequestration to the government shutdown, veteran entrepreneurs are confronting many […]

The recent government shutdown proves one thing: there’s no such thing as job security. It’s a great time to go into business for yourself, but having the itch for entrepreneurship isn’t enough to guarantee success. According to one expert, there’s a lot more to it than that. Patrick Bet-David is a self-made success who emigrated […]

Everyone has a story to tell, and more and more people are writing their memoir as a way to leave behind their legacy. Book Marketing International is offering an easy and affordable solution through self-publishing. Writers will have exclusive access to top quality, prize-winning authors to help edit their memoirs, as well as book designers […]

Staples is beefing up its online business hub to provide valuable educational resources for its customers. This month, Staples added a business intelligence tool, SizeUp, to its site, which enables small businesses to benchmark themselves against competitors and display details on an interactive map. “We’re thrilled that Staples is providing interactive educational resources like ours […]

If you run a food business, snack shop, deli, restaurant or lunch-only business, don’t forget to put desserts on your menu. Baked desserts aren’t always at the forefront of customers’ dining decisions, but that doesn’t mean they need to be an afterthought. Cookies, cakes, pies, and other sweets have made their way onto menus of […]

Want to make extra cash for the holiday season, but aren’t quite ready to launch a fulltime business? Start selling online. According to the National Retail Federation, the average American family spent $752 on holiday gifts in 2012. With no reason to expect that amount to decrease in 2013, many might be wondering how they’ll […]

Register for a free seminar online to learn more about the new healthcare law. The free webinar is being held by the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Small Business Majority. The one hour webinar is being held October 31 at 2 pm eastern time. Meeting Description: This webinar will focus on what the new healthcare […]

Want to plan a Halloween tie-in for your small business, but don’t know what to do? Booking.com (http://www.booking.com), the largest brand in the global online accommodation sector, has planned to showcasing haunted properties from around the globe, travelers can find their next ghostly getaway with the Haunted Destinations finder. You don’t have to be this […]

HolograFit – http://www.HolograFit.com – is a new company that designs workout programs featuring life-sized holographic fitness instructors. The HolograFit program offers a state-of-the-art, fully automated holographic fitness package to entrepreneurs seeking to launch a new fitness business, as well as to established fitness businesses looking to find a way to stand head-and-shoulders above the competition. […]

Successful companies are continually striving to build stronger relationships with their customers to create customer loyalty. Traditionally this was through effective Customer Relationship Management (CRM), in which companies’ sales, marketing, and service and support departments participated in providing the data and intelligence needed to build lasting bonds with their customers. Online surveys conducted by IBM […]

Jeff Bezos, of Amazon.com knows a lot about building a brand and brand identity. Your basic brand identity consists of a logo, business card, letterhead, and home page of your website. This basic set of materials can be extended to include your letterhead, brochure, folder, flyer, or any other professionally designed pieces. Here are five […]